Rodion Raskolnikov
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In this Americanized retelling of Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment, a medical student--broke, hungry and desperate for money--murders a loan shark to whom he owes money. After the killing, he's tormented by guilt over what he's done.
There have been at least 30 film adaptations of Fyodor Dostoyevsky's 1866 novel Crime and Punishment. List of films. 1909: Prestuplenie i nakazanie (Crime and Punishment), 1909 Russian film directed by V. Goncharov. 1913: Prestuplenie i nakazanie (Crime and Punishment), 1913 Russian film directed by I. Vronsky
Crime and Punishment: Directed by Menahem Golan. With Crispin Glover, Vanessa Redgrave, John Hurt, Margot Kidder. A modern day adaptation of Dostoyevsky's classic novel about a young student who is forever haunted by the murder he has committed.
Mar 14, 2022 · Not an adaptation, but Bresson's Pickpocket is inspired on Crime and Punishment (many of his other films are also inspired on Dostoevsky, either thematically like in Le Diable Probablemente or by a specific work like in Four Nights of a Dreamer).
Dec 31, 2020 · Worthwhile Adaptations of Crime & Punishment. Hello, I just recently finished reading C&P and was hoping to find a film adaption of it. To my surprise, there are like 30 or so of em. I was wondering if anyone has seen any that they'd recommend.
Crime and Punishment follows the mental anguish and moral dilemmas of Rodion Raskolnikov, an impoverished ex-student in Saint Petersburg who plans to kill an unscrupulous pawnbroker, an old woman who stores money and valuable objects in her flat.
Crispin Glover, John Hurt and Vanessa Redgrave star in this powerful, modern re-telling of Dostoyevsky's classic novel when a student, driven mad by debt, murders a pawnbroker and tries to justify his crime by imagining that he's above the law.
